How To Fix 5K660 - Wage type description not in T512T

5K660 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada

• Message number: 660

• Message text: Wage type description not in T512T

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K660 - Wage type description not in T512T ?

  The SAP error message 5K660 ("Wage type description not in T512T") typically occurs when a wage type that is being used in payroll processing does not have a corresponding description in the T512T table. The T512T table contains the descriptions for wage types in different languages, and if a wage type is missing from this table, it can lead to this error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Wage Type Description: The wage type being referenced in the payroll process does not have an entry in the T512T table.
  Incorrect Configuration: The wage type may not have been properly configured or created in the system.
  Language Settings: The description may exist in a different language than the one currently being used in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check T512T Table: 
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and enter the table name T512T.
  Check if the wage type in question exists in the table. If it does not, you will need to add